Celestion Announces Their Impulse Response (IR) Video Contest

Ipswich, UK(February 28, 2017) —Celestion, the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers and professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is excited to launch a new contest, in which participants are invited to submit a video showing how they use Celestion Impulse Responses (IRs), for a chance to win a host of prizes including a pair of Celestion speakers.. The company recently launched their acclaimed Impulse Responses,the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones at the Celestion Plus website, where IRs featuring seven different classic Celestion loudspeaker models, each in five different speaker cabinets may be auditioned, purchased and downloaded for use in studio and live production applications.

Ipswich, UK(February 28, 2017) —Celestion, the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers and professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is excited to launch a new contest, in which participants are invited to submit a video showing how they use Celestion Impulse Responses (IRs), for a chance to win a host of prizes including a pair of Celestion speakers.. The company recently launched their acclaimed Impulse Responses,the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones at the Celestion Pluswebsite, where IRs featuring seven different classic Celestion loudspeaker models, each in five different speaker cabinets may be auditioned, purchased and downloaded for use in studio and live production applications.

One First Prize winner will receive a pair of Celestion speakers of their choice from the company’s full line plus a Swag Bag filled with Celestion branded merchandise; two Runner Up winners will each receive a Celestion Swag Bag, and everyone who enters will receive a discount code via email for 20% off an individual cabinet.

To enter the contest:

1.The competition is free to enter. Contestants don't even have to already have one of Celestion’s paid impulse response products. A free IR download, mixed for us by producer/engineer Cenzo Townshend, is available here.

2.Load up the IRs into your setup (amp modeller, DAW, etc.) and record a video showing Celestion IRs in action. Please include either "Celestion Impulse Response" or "Celestion IR" in the title of the video.

3.Upload your completed video, which should be at least one minute long, to YouTube by Friday 17 March, Midnight PST.

4.Share the video on your personal Facebook or Twitter account and tag Celestion.

"We've been totally blown away by so many great YouTube videos appearing over the past few weeks of users putting Celestion IR downloads through their paces,” says John Paice, Product Marketing Specialist at Celestion. “As we’d love to see even more, we are holding this video contest – with great prizes for the winner and a discount code for everyone who enters!”

Entries are limited to one per person. The contest will close on March 17th, 2017 at midnight PST, and the winners will be announced on Friday March 24th, 2017. Winners will be chosen at the sole discretion of the team at Celestion. Participation in the Contest constitutes entrant's full and unconditional agreement to and acceptance of the Official Rules and the decisions of the Sponsor, which are final and binding. Winning a prize is contingent upon being compliant with the Official Rules and fulfilling all other requirements set forth in the Official Rules (See official rules here)

About Celestion and Celestion Guitar Speakers

An important element to essential British guitar tone since the birth of Rock & Roll, Celestion Guitar Speakers are famous for their lively and vocal midrange character with plenty of sparkle and chime. With worldwide headquarters in Ipswich, England, Celestion design, develop and manufacture premium guitar and bass loudspeakers, and high-quality professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement. These world-renowned speakers are used onstage and in clubs, theatres and other venues the world over. Contact Celestion at: info@celestion.comand visit us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/celestion.

Ipswich, UK(February 28, 2017) —Celestion, the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers and professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is excited to launch a new contest, in which participants are invited to submit a video showing how they use Celestion Impulse Responses (IRs), for a chance to win a host of prizes including a pair of Celestion speakers.. The company recently launched their acclaimed Impulse Responses,the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones at the Celestion Plus website, where IRs featuring seven different classic Celestion loudspeaker models, each in five different speaker cabinets may be auditioned, purchased and downloaded for use in studio and live production applications.

Ipswich, UK (January 18, 2017) — Celestion, the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers and professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is very proud to announce their revolutionary new line of Impulse Responses (IRs), the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones. Created by Celestion using state-of-the-art gear, award-winning engineers and a world-class live room, the IRs offer users unlimited creativity and possibilities in owning their perfect tone. With the launch of the new website, Celestion Plus, IRs featuring seven different classic Celestion loudspeaker models, each in five different speaker cabinets may be auditioned, purchased and downloaded for use in studio and live production applications.

Ipswich, UK (January 18, 2017) — Celestion, the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers and professional audio drivers for sound reinforcement applications, is very proud to announce their revolutionary new line of Impulse Responses (IRs), the definitive digital representations of their renowned classic guitar speaker tones. Created by Celestion using state-of-the-art gear, award-winning engineers and a world-class live room, the IRs offer users unlimited creativity and possibilities in owning their perfect tone. With the launch of the new website, Celestion Plus, IRs featuring seven different classic Celestion loudspeaker models, each in five different speaker cabinets may be auditioned, purchased and downloaded for use in studio and live production applications.

Ipswich, UK (May 8, 2017) — Celestion is pleased to announce the introduction of G12H-150 Redback Guitar speaker tones as new additions to their celebrated line of Impulse Reponses. As the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers, Celestion created their line of IRs using state-of-the art gear, award-winning engineers and world-class recording facilities, so that the tones are the definitive digital representations of the company’s renowned classis guitar speaker tones. The new G12H-150 Redback Impulse Responses, along with the seven other classic loudspeaker IRs which premiered earlier this year, are available for audition and download at Celestion Plus.

Ipswich, UK (May 8, 2017) — Celestion is pleased to announce the introduction of G12H-150 Redback Guitar speaker tones as new additions to their celebrated line of Impulse Reponses. As the premier manufacturer of guitar and bass loudspeakers, Celestion created their line of IRs using state-of-the art gear, award-winning engineers and world-class recording facilities, so that the tones are the definitive digital representations of the company’s renowned classis guitar speaker tones. The new G12H-150 Redback Impulse Responses, along with the seven other classic loudspeaker IRs which premiered earlier this year, are available for audition and download at Celestion Plus.

Ipswich, UK(July 17, 2017) — Celestion is pleased to announce a bold new addition to their celebrated family of digital downloadable impulse responses, the A-Type. The Celestion A-Type represents an unusual kind of guitar speaker; one that offers the celebrated classic British Celestion tone with a bit of an American accent thrown in. The newA-Type Impulse Responses, along with the nine other sets of classic loudspeaker IRs introduced earlier this year, are available for audition and download at Celestion Plus.

Ipswich, UK(July 17, 2017) — Celestion is pleased to announce a bold new addition to their celebrated family of digital downloadable impulse responses, the A-Type. The Celestion A-Type represents an unusual kind of guitar speaker; one that offers the celebrated classic British Celestion tone with a bit of an American accent thrown in. The newA-Type Impulse Responses, along with the nine other sets of classic loudspeaker IRs introduced earlier this year, are available for audition and download at Celestion Plus.

Cumberland, RI (May 22, 2017) — HeadRush, an innovative new manufacturer of next generation guitar products, is now shipping their first product, the HeadRush Pedalboard. Powered by a custom-built quad-core processor and their Eleven® HD Expanded™ platform, the HeadRush Pedalboard offers guitarists seemingly inexhaustible muscle to quickly create their favorite tones using highly realistic emulations of classic and modern effects, amplifiers, cabinets, and microphones. A key element of this experience is its support of third-party impulse responses: precise sonic profiles of the tonal characteristics of sought-after speakers and amp cabinets. For those that are included right out-of-the-box, the HeadRush team chose Celestion Impulse Responses.